Joel Allwright

Joel Allwright
Personal information
Date of birth	4 March 1988
Place of birth	Adelaide, Australia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Winger / Full-back
Team information
Current team	Campbelltown City
Number	7
Youth career
2000–2003	Para Hills Knights
2004–2005	SASI
2006	AIS
2008–2010	Adelaide United
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2010	Para Hills Knights
2012–2016	Adelaide City
2017	Newcastle Jets
2017–2018	Adelaide City
2019–	Campbelltown City
International career‡
2005	Australia U17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 March 2017

Joel Allwright (born 4 March 1988) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Campbelltown City in the National Premier Leagues.

Allwright was born in Adelaide and played youth football for South Australian and Australian Institutes of Sport as well as Adelaide United. He started his senior career with Para Hills Knights, where he had played junior football, in the South Australian Super League, before moving to Adelaide City in 2012. In 2017, he joined Newcastle Jets.

Playing career

In 2007, Allwright travelled to Scotland for a trial with Dundee United.[2]

Allwright signed with Newcastle Jets from Adelaide City in January 2017 on a mature-aged rookie contract until the end of the 2016–17 season.[3] He made his debut in a draw in an F3 Derby against Central Coast Mariners on 26 February 2017.[4] He returned to Adelaide City at the end of the Jets' season.[5]

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